The trademark VELICIOUS was filed by Volac International Limited, a corporation established under the laws of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on March 9, 2023, and received one opposition filed on June 7, 2023 by Kohlhase, Jan on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by ETL IP PATENTANWALTSGESELLSCHAFT MBH and proceedings were handled in German, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued June 7, 2023
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (German was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 5 with following description of goods:
Dietetic preparations and substances
Food, dietary and nutritional supplements
Nutritional additives
Concentrated protein food supplements,medicinal drinks and dietary supplemental drinks for medicinal, health, fitness and personal care purposes
Vitamins and minerals for medical and dietetic use
Protein supplements
Protein dietary supplements
Protein supplements in liquid, solid or solution form for use in foodstuffs
Dietary preparations
Dietary food supplements and nutritional supplements including whey.
The mark was filed in class 29 with following description of goods:
Meat
Fish
Poultry
Game
Food products made from or containing any of the aforesaid goods
Meat extracts
Fruit and vegetables, all being preserved, dried, frozen or cooked
Vegetable extracts for food
Dairy products including whey powder and whey products
Eggs, milk and milk products
Jellies for food
Jams
Edible oils, edible fats
Fruit preserves
Vegetable preserves
Pickles
Snack foods
Prepared meals
Foodstuffs containing or prepared from the aforesaid.